Mine detail: Oxford Mine

Previously called 'Jefferson No.2 ClaimMilton ClaimOxford Mine and Mill'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.57158, -120.82633

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Chromium, Iron
Other material: Chromite, Olivine, Penninite, Serpentine, Uvarovite
Discovery year: 1918

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1918

Geology

References

MRDSX025475
MAS60910290
DEP10165287
Reference{Deposit:: CDMG BULL 134 GEOL INVEST OF CHROMITE IN CAL;PT 3,SIERRA NEV}{Deposit:: P 5 SIERRA CO. PP 257-258 1953}{Deposit:: CAL JOUR OF MINES AND GEOL VOL 38NO 1,PP 16, 1942 AVRILL}
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